20 Insanely Bold Architectural Designs We Loved in 2016
From partially underwater villas that let you literally sleep with the fishes to the world's first freeform 3D-printed house.
Partially underwater villas that let you literally sleep with the fishes. The world's first freeform 3D-printed house. A Melbourne apartment building that changes with the weather (and one that looks suspiciously like a pair of pants). A contemporary cocktail bar jutting perilously over a Mexican cliff. The Concrete Playground office couldn't stop raving about these grand, blue sky-thinking architectural feats this year, so we thought we'd put them all in one place and send it off to Santa as a big, big 2017 hint.
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NewsThe World's First Freeform 3D Printed House Is Here
And it looks like something out of a well-funded sci-fi film.
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NewsThese Partially Underwater Dubai Villas Let You Literally Sleep with the Fishes
You can live under the sea (if you've got a cool $2.7 million clams).
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NewsThis 3D-Printed Portable Pod Lets You Live Off the Grid Anywhere in the World
The most dream-worthy 3D printed possibility yet.
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NewsMelbourne's Getting a New Skyscraper That Looks Suspiciously Like a Giant Pair of Pants
Welcome your new 41-storey CBD pant overlord.
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NewsThis Japanese Bar Is Made Entirely Out of Recycled Rubbish
There's recycling, and then there's this.
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NewsYou Can Stay in New York's First Shipping Container Home
Because good things come in small packages.
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NewsDubai Just Opened a 3D-Printed Office Building
The whole thing took less than three weeks to build.
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NewsThis Multi-Level Sauna Raft Lets You Live Out Your Nordic Holiday Dreams
Unleash your Finnish Huckleberry Finn.
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NewsAn Ex-Noma Chef Is Building a Temporary Pop-Up Restaurant On Mount Everest
Now that's how you celebrate scaling the world's highest peak.
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NewsNew York Could Be Getting A Floating Restaurant Over the Hudson River
There's sky-high restaurants and rooftop bars, and then there's this.
